| Kornman seeks new trial The legal saga of Gary Kornman has reached a milestone this summer, but it’s likely a long way from done. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Ed Dowd Jr. Catch trial attorney Ed Dowd Jr. down on the family farm near St. Clair, Mo., and he’s known as “Slim” and one of the finer horsemen in the Dowd clan. bizjournals.com |
FSA fines broker over inside information The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined a stockbroker £24,000 for encouraging his clients to buy shares using inside information. feeds.timesonline.co.uk |
How law could help to fight antibiotic resistance A couple of years ago 10-year-old Daniel Roberts hurt his leg falling from a slide in the playground. Within 48 hours, infection had spread throughout his body and he suffered septic shock and total organ failure. As huge volumes of antibiotics failed to work, it became clear that his infection was a particularly aggressive strain of MRSA. Daniel was not expected to survive. After a month in a coma and five operations to scrape away infected bone, his infection was cleared, but now he spends most of his time in a wheelchair. feeds.timesonline.co.uk |
Atlanta Legal Aid gets grant from UPS The UPS Foundation gave the Atlanta Legal Aid Society Inc. a $20,000 grant to fund the Health Law Partnership, a collaboration between Atlanta Legal Aid, Georgia State University College of Law and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. (UPS) bizjournals.com |